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Fire that burned in a 9-story apartment building in Vietnam’s capital has killed at least 56 people
By The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – A fire in a nine-story apartment building in Vietnam’s capital killed at least 56 people, including at least four children, while 37 more are being treated, state media reported citing the police. Of the 56 people confirmed dead, the police have identified 39 victims, the state-owned Viet Nam News said Wednesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been arrested, Pennsylvania police say
By Maryclaire Dale, Marc Levy And Michael Rubinkam, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
POTTSTOWN, Pa. (AP) – An escaped murderer was captured Wednesday after eluding hundreds of searchers for two weeks, bringing relief to anxious residents of southeastern Pennsylvania who endured sleepless nights as he hid in the woods, broke into suburban homes for food, changed his appearance, and fled under gunfire with a rifle pilfered from a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been captured, Pennsylvania police say
By The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
POTTSTOWN, Pa. (AP) – An escaped Pennsylvania murderer was captured Wednesday after eluding hundreds of searchers for two weeks by hiding out in wooded areas, breaking into suburban homes for food, fleeing under gunfire with a rifle pilfered from a garage, stealing a vehicle and changing his appearance, authorities said. State police announced Danelo Souza ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been captured after extensive search, Pennsylvania police
By The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
POTTSTOWN, Pa. (AP) – Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been captured after an extensive search, Pennsylvania State Police say... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toll from devastating floods in Libyan city passes 5,100 dead, authorities struggle to get in aid
By Samy Magdy And Yousef Murad, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
DERNA, Libya (AP) – The death toll from flooding that hit the eastern Libyan city of Derna reached more than 5,100 and was expected to rise further, a local health official said Wednesday, as authorities struggled to get aid to the coastal city where thousands remained missing and tens of thousands were homeless. Aid workers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia at summit with Putin at a Far East spaceport
By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vowed “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Wednesday as the two leaders isolated by the West held a summit that the U.S. warns could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. The meeting, which lasted over four ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The flood death toll in eastern Libya’s city of Derna has surpassed 5,100, a health official says
By Samy Magdy And Yousef Murad (), The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
DERNA, Libya (AP) – A local health official in eastern Libya says the flood death toll in the city of Derna has risen to more than 5,100. Ossama Ali, a spokesman for the Ambulance and Emergency Center in eastern Libya, said the toll for the entire region is at least 5,202. Ali told The Associated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia’s ‘just fight’ after viewing launch pads with Putin
By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed support for Russia’s “just fight” during a summit with President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that the U.S. warned could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. After touring launch pads with Putin at a remote space base in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Korea’s Kim vows full support for Russia’s ‘just fight’ after viewing launchpads with Putin
By Kim Tong-hyung And Dasha Litvinova, The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed support for Russia’s “just fight” during a summit with President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that the U.S. warned could lead to a deal to supply ammunition for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. After touring launch pads with Putin at a remote space base in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rescuers recover over 2,000 bodies after floods devastate eastern Libya and displace 30,000 people
By Samy Magdy And Yousef Murad (), The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
DERNA, Libya (AP) – Rescuers have found more than 2,000 bodies as of Wednesday in the wreckage of a Libyan city where floodwaters broke dams and washed away neighborhoods. Officials fear the death toll could exceed 5,000 in the nation made vulnerable by years of turmoil and neglect. The flooding caused significant infrastructure damage in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flooding in eastern Libya displaces at least 30,000 people, according to UN agency
By Samy Magdy And Yousef Murad (), The Associated Press on September 13th, 2023
DERNA, Libya (AP) – Rescuers have found more than 2,000 bodies as of Wednesday in the wreckage of a Libyan city where floodwaters broke dams and washed away neighborhoods. Officials fear the death toll could exceed 5,000 in the nation made vulnerable by years of turmoil and neglect. The flooding caused significant infrastructure damage in ... Read More »
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